. >> this is for julca coming and i have read about people that have memories i don't think it is considered a photographic memory that they have an memory with a can remember everything that happened in their life day-by-day. it is like six or seven of them in the united states. is that a true thing? to these people exist and can they really remember those things? zipf. estimate for d'aspin identified. i have interviewed a the first woman they found in this condition, and i have to tell you it is utterly impressive. i came with a set of dates that i've gone in and looked up in advance. december 17th, 1987 do you remember what was on murphy brown at night and by god, she did and it's astounding but here is what is really interesting. all these people that have been found with this incredible autobiographical memory of one thing in common which is they all have some degree of effective compulsive disorder and that became apparent to me when i was speaking with this woman. she was obsessive and printed out the weather every day. she badly wanted to remember every day for life and each morning